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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6, Pages 81-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does July offer to bring Maureen instead of the medication his wife offered?
(a) More wood.
(b) A new mixture.
(c) A thermometer.
(d) A blanket and cold medicine.

2. Why does July’s family have difficulty understanding why the Smalls wouldn't just fly overseas?
(a) They can’t imagine guns to shoot planes.
(b) They can’t imagine planes.
(c) They know the whites have money.
(d) They can’t see blacks rebelling.

3. What does Gina do in Section 6 to bring about admonishment from Maureen?
(a) Feed the kittens.
(b) Yell at the man.
(c) Pull the kittens from their mother.
(d) Hold hands with Nyiko.

4. Where does the photograph of Maureen and Lydia end up later in Life?
(a) In a story about white supremacists.
(b) In a magazine.
(c) In a Life book.
(d) In an ad against apartheid.

5. In Section 6, what does Victor note some Africans are, unlike July?
(a) Pleasant.
(b) Humble.
(c) Horrible.
(d) Cocky.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bam hope Nyiko knows in Section 6?

2. How does Maureen get the keys from July in Section 4?

3. What does Maureen ask that puts July ill at ease in Section 5?

4. What did July bring back with him after taking the bakke without permission?

5. What does Maureen become aware of in Section 2 that she is ignorant of in this village?

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